Urea Exports Unaffected by Trump’s 14% Tariffs - Dangote
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said on Thursday he was “comfortable” with the effect of United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs on his company’s urea exports.
He expressed confidence because rival exporter Algeria had been...
Re-globalization and Energy Security: Crafting a New Strategic Path for Emerging Economies
By Araka Okolieaboh
As the world pivots toward a new era of re-globalization, emerging economies must fundamentally rethink their strategic alliances and economic models. In an age dominated by surveillance capitalism, the digital economy,...
Who Still Needs the WTO?
By Dr. Enobong Udoh
Far back in the 18th century, Adam Smith revolutionized economic thinking by arguing that national wealth stems from international trade, a direct challenge to the mercantilist view (which was mainstream) that export is good while import is...
Trump Drops Tariffs for 90 Days, Hits China Harder with 125%
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs targeting dozens of countries only days after they took effect.
But the truce doesn’t extend to China. Instead, Trump raised duties on...
CHINA/U.S: A Trade War to Nowhere (Commentary)
By Lawal Sale
It appears that the main target of Trump's tariff regime is China. President Trump has threatened to add another 50 percent tariff on China in response to China's retaliatory action on the heavy tariff imposed on...